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This unusual book explores the impact of Zen Buddhism on the martial culture of Japan. Tokyo University Professor Kamata offers a lucid essay of the concepts and practices of Zen while Shimizu, one of the last students of the Founder, contributes a technical explanation of O-Senseiís art through photographs and anecdotes.